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Quick Fix Sewing Hacks for Common Garment Issues

Patching Up That Pesky Tear We've all been there—caught our favourite shirt on a rogue nail or snagged our best pants on an unexpected corner. Before you toss those garments...
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How to Turn Your Passion for Sewing into a Business

Introduction to Sewing as a Business You've got a pair of scissors in one hand and a needle in the other. Sewing isn't merely a hobby for you—it's a bona...
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The History and Evolution of Sewing Techniques

The Humble Beginnings of Sewing Once upon a time, long before sewing machines whirred their way into our lives, sewing was a rather painstaking process. Imagine trying to stitch together...
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Step-by-Step Guide to Sewing Your First Dress

Gathering Your Materials and Tools Before you jump headfirst into sewing, you'll need to gather all the necessary materials. Think of it as prepping for a cooking extravaganza—you wouldn’t start...
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Exploring Sustainable Fabrics for Eco-Friendly Sewing

Why Consider Sustainable Fabrics? Ever stopped to ponder the journey your fabric took before landing on the cutting table? It feels like just yesterday that sewing was all about style...
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How do I sew straight? Learning to sew made easy with My Sewing Club on The Gold Coast.

Do you get disappointed with your ability to sew straight? Looks like it should be so easy, “right”. I find this can be tricky if you don’t go about, it ...
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How Often Should I Change My Sewing Machine Needle?

This is a common question, especially from my students at My Sewing Club on the Gold Coast. While it might not seem important, regularly changing your sewing machine needle is...
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